webfact Posted November 1, 2016 Share Posted November 1, 2016 Loy Kratong Yee Peng Schedule Released by CityNews CityNews – The full schedule for the official Yee Peng festival hosted by the Chiang Mai Municipality has been released. November 6th 5pm – 6.30pm: Press conference at the Chiang Mai City Arts and Culture Centre November 12th 6pm: Lighting of candles at Three Kings Monument 7pm – 11pm: Lighting candles around the city 7pm – 11pm: Lighting of candles in honor of the Lord Buddha at Three Kings Monument November 12th – 18th 7pm – Midnight: Lantern Decoration for Yee Peng Festival 7pm – midnight: Floating Krathong Contest around city moat November 13th 9am – 10pm: Tang Tham Luang ceremony and candle tray decoration to worship at the Pagoda of Lok Mo Lee Temple 6.30pm – 7pm: Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Yee Peng Festival at Tha Pae Gate Full schedule: http://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/news/loy-kratong-yee-peng-schedule-released/ -- © Copyright Chiang City News 2016-11-01 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dictater Posted November 1, 2016 Share Posted November 1, 2016 I thought Loy Kratong was cancelled in respect for the passing of His Royal Highness? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NE1 Posted November 1, 2016 Share Posted November 1, 2016 I was under the impression that it would go ahead but without all the fireworks and floating lanterns. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mankondang Posted November 1, 2016 Share Posted November 1, 2016 Looks like the fire works and balloon has been cancelled, but the floating loi krathongs, which is a quiet process, is now allowed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
connda Posted November 1, 2016 Share Posted November 1, 2016 1 hour ago, dictater said: I thought Loy Kratong was cancelled in respect for the passing of His Royal Highness? Lost of both domestic and foreign tourist revenue may have changed a few minds. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The manic Posted November 1, 2016 Share Posted November 1, 2016 Does anybody know about the monkey feast - elephant round up or lotus throwing events? What's happening with them. How can I find out? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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